As Bengali's all over India celebrate and welcome the New Year, Shemaroo presents a special gift to cine-lovers with the release of Bengali Film Antarmahal's VCDs and DVDs.

National Award Winning Director Rituparno Ghosh's film, ANTARMAHAL stars Jackie Shroff, Rupa Ganguly, Soha Ali Khan and Abhishek Bachchan in key roles. The film has been around international festival circuits and received critical acclaim for its bold portrayal of lives and superstitious practices of Bengal in British era.

All lead actors have been widely appreciated for their performances, especially Rupa Ganguly and Abhishek Bachchan. ANTARMAHAL also being the first Bengali film for Jackie Shroff (this is also Abhishek's first Bengali film), his ease in delivering dialogues in Bengali has been appreciated.

The DVDs and VCDs have been released over four months after theatrical release on the eve of Bengali New Year as an ad-on from Shemaroo during the celebrations.

The DVD has sub-titles in 4 languages for a pan-India reach in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

Special features in the DVD include:

Anamorphic Widescreen format presented in 2.35:1 aspect ratio enhanced for 16:9 Widescreen TVs
All Region DVD
Digitally mastered from Original Film
5.1 Dolby Digital Sound
Interactive menus for easy access
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The DVD and VCD have inserts that contains interesting trivia about the film. It also contains the Director's say about the film and about the criticism the film received.

Shemaroo has a bouquet of classic stories from Bengal, which include Chokher Bali, Utsab and Mondo Meyar Upakhyan. Other stories by popular Bengali filmmakers also in Shemaroo's catalogue include Raincoat, and Aparna Sen movies like Mr. and Mrs. Iyer, 36 Chowringhee Lane and 15 Park Avenue.